IT Product Owner / IT Lead Business Analyst - Vice President - C13 - Pune

The IT Business Lead Analyst position at our organization involves acting as a bridge between business users and technologists to facilitate the exchange of information in a clear and concise manner. You will collaborate closely with the Technology team to enhance business performance and drive strategic business planning through continuous exploration and investigation. Your responsibilities will include contributing valuable insights during the development and implementation phases of complex projects, identifying and communicating risks, and proposing mitigation strategies. Additionally, you will work with business clients to define system specifications and collaborate with various management teams to achieve organizational goals. Evaluating new IT developments, analyzing business processes, and recommending system enhancements will also be crucial aspects of your role. As a senior-level professional, you will be expected to provide in-depth analyses, offer innovative solutions, and influence strategic decisions. Effective staff management, resource allocation, and mentorship will be part of your day-to-day responsibilities. It is essential to assess risks thoughtfully when making business decisions to uphold the firm's reputation and comply with relevant laws and regulations. Qualifications for this role include a minimum of 10 years of experience as an IT Product Owner or Business Analyst, proficiency in MS Office tools, expertise in risk and compliance management, and a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle. A strong grasp of business analysis principles and familiarity with the banking and financial industry are also required. Ideally, you should hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with a Master's degree being preferred. This job description provides an overview of the primary duties involved, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Citi is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply for career opportunities with us. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please reach out to us for assistance in using our search tools and applying for positions. Please note that this job falls under the Technology job family group, specifically in the Business Analysis / Client Services category, and is a full-time position.,